Plants (Forbs) of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Forbs/Herbs and Subshrubs found at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston, TX

Tropical Milkweed (!) ¹
Asclepias curassavica

Shore Milkweed ²
Asclepias perennis

Butterfly Weed ³
Asclepias tuberosa

Whorled Milkweed ³
Asclepias verticillata

Green Milkweed ⁴
Asclepias viridiflora

Antelopehorn Milkweed ⁵
Asclepias viridis

Milkvine ⁶
Gonolobus suberosus

Field Madder Spurwort (!) ⁷
Sherardia arvensis

Fine-Leaf Bluets ⁸
Stenaria nigricans

Tropical Mexican Clover ⁹
Richardia brasiliensis

Bedstraw ¹⁰
Galium aparine

Tiny Bluets ¹¹
Houstonia pusilla

Rose Bluets ¹²
Houstonia rosea

Rough Buttonweed ¹³
Diodia teres

Virginia Buttonweed ¹⁴
Diodia virginiana

Meadow Pink ¹⁵
Sabatia campestris

Lax Hornpod ¹⁶
Mitreola petiolata

Indian Pink ¹⁷
Spigelia marilandica

Texas Pinkroot ¹⁸
Spigelia texana

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